Police officer in court charged with rape of woman
The man appeared at Aberdeen Sheriff Court
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A police officer has appeared in court in Aberdeen charged with rape.
Gary Forbes, 30, is alleged to have raped a 34-year-old woman in the city in August.
Mr Forbes appeared at Aberdeen Sheriff Court on Friday.
The Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) said he made no plea and was released on bail.
Police Scotland confirmed in a statement: “A 30-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with a serious sexual assault on a 34-year-old woman within a property in Aberdeen on Friday, 23 August.
"He appeared at Aberdeen Sheriff Court on Friday, 1 November.”